Handmade Traditional Black Herbal Plaster 14×14 cm Cotton Cloth Neck Shoulder Waist Limb External Patch

Handmade Traditional Black Herbal Plaster, known in TCM as Lao Hei Gao (老黑膏), is a thick cotton-cloth external patch. Its herbal blend includes Xu Chang Qing (徐长卿, Cynanchum paniculatum), Shen Jin Cao (伸筋草, Lycopodium clavatum), San Qi (三七, Panax notoginseng), Du Zhong (杜仲, Eucommia ulmoides), and Bing Pian (冰片, Borneol). In TCM theory, these herbs are traditionally associated with warming, moving, and relaxing applications to the neck, shoulders, waist, and limbs. It requires no heating and is intended for external use only.

Key Selling Points

• Handmade traditional black herbal plaster in a thick cotton-cloth format
• Large 14 cm x 14 cm patch suitable for neck, shoulder, waist, and limb areas
• Herbal blend includes Xu Chang Qing, Shen Jin Cao, San Qi, Du Zhong, and Bing Pian
• No heating or self-heating mechanism required for application
• External-use patch traditionally used in TCM for localized warming and soothing

Quality & Sensory

The plaster is typically a thick, dark black herbal mass spread evenly on soft cotton cloth. It has a strong, characteristic herbal aroma from ingredients such as Bing Pian, Zhang Nao, and Bo He Nao. The texture is dense and adhesive, and it is not intended to be eaten or tasted.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• External application to the neck and shoulder area
• External application to the waist or lower back area
• External application to limbs such as arms or legs
• Use as a traditional external herbal patch during rest or recovery routines

Traditional Uses

In TCM tradition, black herbal plasters are external preparations applied to localized areas of the body. This handmade Lao Hei Gao combines herbs such as Xu Chang Qing, Shen Jin Cao, San Qi, and Du Zhong, which are traditionally associated with warming, invigorating, and relaxing the channels and collaterals. It is commonly used on the neck, shoulders, waist, and limbs as a supportive external application in folk herbal practice.

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